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MERTON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH:
McTarsney, John F.

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Descriptive Summary

Record Group: Section A - Correspondence

Dates of materials: 1967-1968

Volume: 7 item(s); 12 pg(s)

Scope and Content

This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "McTarsney, John F.".

Biography

John F. McTarsney was Chairman of the Promotion Committee of Bearings for Re-Establishment (BSR), a group that helped former priests, ministers, seminarians and religious re-integrate into the workforce. Merton agreed to serve on Bearing's Board of Advisors in 1967.

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SeriesDateTypeTo/FromFirst LinesPubFull TextNotes
 1967/07/27 TLSto MertonI have taken the liberty of writing to you, and sending along some information, about BEARINGS,   
 1967/08/06 TL[c]from MertonSorry for my delay in answering your invitation to become one of the Board of Advisors for "Bearings   
 1967/08/23 (#01)TLSto MertonA few words to thank you for your response to my letter, which arrived while I was on vacation.   
 1967/08/23 (#02)TLSto FriendHundreds of young people are not utilizing their talents to the fullest capacity.   
 1967/08/23 (#03)otherto Merton<b>Which way the former priest?</b> One day Frank was a priest. The next day he was looking for   
 1968/01/03 TALSto MertonThanks so much for your Christmas wishes, seeing as it is not twelfth night yet, I send you mine   
 undated/no/no otherto MertonProblem of Ex-Priests Growing [-] By JOHN LEO [-] Joseph, Carl, Juan and Patrick are among   
        

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